{"id":86675,"date":"2020-10-11T03:21:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-11T00:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/mask-wars-2020s-most-maddening-trend\/"},"modified":"2020-10-11T03:21:26","modified_gmt":"2020-10-11T00:21:26","slug":"mask-wars-2020s-most-maddening-trend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mask-wars-2020s-most-maddening-trend\/","title":{"rendered":"#Mask wars: 2020\u2019s most maddening trend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Mask wars: 2020\u2019s most maddening trend<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/Travel-Smart_Shutterstock.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n                        A year ago, who\u2019d have expected Americans to be brawling in supermarket aisles over a piece of cloth? Such is 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The nation has seen <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetrace.org\/2020\/05\/coronavirus-restrictions-social-distancing-shootings-tracker\/\">at least 15 shootings<\/a> related to mask disagreements, two of them fatal.<\/p>\n<p>And always- vs. never-masker tensions keep getting physical. Just last week, an 80-year-old man died from a push to the ground after confronting a maskless man. A brawl broke out in a plane when a man insisted his face shield was enough and refused to fully cover his mouth and nose. Over in the UK, a bloke kicked a non-masked woman on a bus, only to be taken down by other passengers.<\/p>\n<p>Experts agree masks are a key public-safety tool in this pandemic. And no one wants to be put at risk because the guy in the next bus seat can\u2019t handle the inconvenience of foggy glasses and chin sweat.<\/p>\n<p>For all the noise from President Trump and challenger Joe Biden, masks shouldn\u2019t be a political issue at all, much less one inciting riots. We should be united to stop the spread of the virus.<\/p>\n<p>Politely reminding someone to \u201cmask up\u201d or leave a business shouldn\u2019t risk a violent response. Nor should going maskless while <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a>ly distanced. But Americans keep losing it.<\/p>\n<p>In all likelihood, the mask madness just h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ens to be the straw that broke the camel\u2019s back of a quarantined nation, but it\u2019s grown too serious to ignore. Yet the answer is simple: Wear a mask \u2014 but take care with the ignoramuses who don\u2019t.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/10\/10\/mask-wars-2020s-most-maddening-trend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Mask wars: 2020\u2019s most maddening trend&#8221; A year ago, who\u2019d have expected Americans to be brawling in supermarket aisles over a piece of cloth? Such is 2020. The nation has seen at least 15 shootings related to mask disagreements, two of them fatal. And always- vs. never-masker tensions keep getting physical. 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